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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,962,773.98, 20,648,636.96 and 8,347,362.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,962,773.98, 20,648,636.96 and 8,347,362.45 is: 11,519,365.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,962,773.98 : 20,648,636.96 = 8,347,362.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,962,773.98/20,648,636.96 = 8,347,362.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,962,773.98x = 20,648,636.96 × 8,347,362.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,962,773.98x = 172,361,656,803,586.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,361,656,803,586.16/14,962,773.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,519,365.13

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